Worker without hard hat dies after workplace injury.

Construction workers in Oklahoma may not always be fully informed about the potential personal injury hazards posed by their chosen occupation. In many cases, construction company owners, supervisors and employees only realize the importance of compliance to safety regulations when a serious workplace injury or death occurs. An investigation following a January construction accident determined that a construction company in another state had failed to provide its workers with training associated with the dangers present on construction sites. A worker died after operating a skid-steer loader without any prior training in the operation of […]